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West Flanders

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Going to Knokke-Heist - Belgium West Flanders Filmed by travenluc

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How to spend a day in West-Flanders

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Spectacular Waterspout Swirls Across Sky Off West Flanders

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Kortrijk - West Flanders - Belgim, shot on DJI Mini2

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West Flanders - Belgium

West Flanders is the westernmost province of the Flemish Region, in Belgium. It is the only coastal Belgian province, facing the North Sea to the north. It has land borders with the Netherlands to the northeast, the Flemish province of East Flanders to the east, the Walloon province of Hainaut in the southeast and France to the west. Its capital is Bruges (Brugge). Other important cities are Kortrijk in the south and Ostend on the coast, Roeselare and Ypres (Ieper). The province has an area of 3,125 km² which is divided into eight administrative districts (arrondissementen) containing 64 municipalities.